GRE Word List

ROUSING

giving rise to excitement : stirring

The meaning of the word rousing is giving rise to excitement : stirring.

Random words

WordMeaning
irrepressibleimpossible to repress, restrain, or control
excoriateto wear off the skin of : abrade
aloftat or to a great height
parochialof or relating to a church parish
lecheryinordinate (see inordinate
denouementthe final outcome of the main dramatic complication in a literary work
nonchalancethe quality or state of being nonchalant
desperadoa bold or violent criminal
stumbleto fall into sin or waywardness
embezzlementto appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use